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A.M. Links: Biden Urges Chinese Students To Challenge Authority Figures, Hezbollah Blames Israel For Assassination of Senior Commander, SpaceX Launches Commercial Satellite

Matthew Feeney | 12.4.2013 9:00 AM

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  • Vice President Joe Biden has urged Chinese students to challenge government, teachers, and religious leaders. Does he have the same message for American students?
  • SpaceX has launched its first commercial satellite.
  • Hezbollah is blaming Israel for the recent assassination of one of its senior commanders.
  • Wall Street is worried about the future of the Fed's stimulus program.
  • The House has passed a bill that would require that the TSA put all of the unclaimed money collected at security checkpoints towards nonprofit military groups.
  • American automakers have reported strong November sale numbers.

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Matthew Feeney is a policy analyst at the Cato Institute.

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